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Arrivederci al Prossimo Viaggio
... overpowered even the smell of fish. Mixed within the fish and spices were fruit and vegetable stands where more items were unrecognizable than familiar. From here made our way to Teatro Politeama, then back to the hotel. On the way back we passed a theater with protest signs; I took photos and have tried to translate. This is what I have ended up with: "Stop the dismantling by-laws. Dancers not tagliateci legs!" Not sure where I ...
Hanging with the Mafia!
... big white cliffs by the sea. After looking at the map we found that they were only 10 minutes away so we headed there for a look see. The sea cliffs were at a town called Realmonte and the cliffs themselves –Scala dei Turchi – turned out to be solid white rock protruding from the coast line and forming a giant ramp parallel to the sea. We had a bit f a climb around on them and got blasted by the wind!
The time had come to continue our ride to Trapani where ...
Another Day, Another Sicily
... hour and a sail away before sunset complete the day and set up the evening. We dine with Joe and Bob tonight in The Restaurant. The menu hasn’t changed any from previous evenings and the food has been uninspiring up to now. This night, that trend continues.
After Joe and Bob and Gloria and I solve the problems of the world during dinner dialog, we head for The Show Lounge for the 10:15 tribute to Abba. The five kids who ...
Palermo and Monreale
... of Baroque, the confectionary that is San Giuseppe dei Teatini. Whatever space inside could be adorned by cherubs, bouquets and curls is done so doubly. It's an acquired taste.
At night Palermo is a grid of thoroughfares with closed shops and few pedestrians, a network of dimly lit and disquieting streets, littered and somewhat sinister to the visitor. With a good map, it's worth seeking ...
Back in Cefalù
... Taxis are doing great business. We end up getting a lift back all the way from Cefalù as the train remains static.
1/10/12 After yesterday's drama with the train, we choose to stay closer to base and wander up the road past the fields of brassicas. Farmers are spraying.
Fabrizio and Maria invite us to join them for a light lunch ...